Unicel® C-5345 – 45 Sq Ft Rainbow/Waterway Spa Filter Cartridge – part #C-5345

$45.00

Unicel® C-5345 – 45 Sq Ft Rainbow/Waterway Spa Filter Cartridge – part #C-5345

$45.00
Description
The Unicel® C-5345 filter cartridge is a 45 square foot replacement for many Rainbow and Waterway spa systems. Constructed with durable Reemay® spunbond polyester media, it provides excellent filtration performance and long-lasting durability. Its open top and bottom design with 2-1/8" inner diameter makes it compatible with a wide range of filter housings. Replace regularly to keep your spa water sparkling clean and your equipment running smoothly.

Product Description

  • 45 sq ft spa filter cartridge designed for Rainbow, Waterway, and compatible spa systems requiring open-ended filters.

  • Made from Reemay® polyester media to provide superior filtration of fine particles, body oils, and other debris.

  • Open top and bottom with 2-1/8" inner diameter for easy installation and compatibility with standard spa filter housings.

  • Measures 10-1/8" in length and 5-5/16" in outer diameter—perfect for many compact spa systems.

  • Helps maintain clean, clear water and reduces strain on pumps, heaters, and plumbing.

  • Reusable with regular rinsing and monthly deep cleaning using spa filter cleaner.

  • Should be replaced every 12 months or as needed based on spa usage and water quality.

  • Manufactured by Unicel®, a trusted industry leader in pool and spa filtration.

Product Specification

Brand Unicel
SKU C-5345
Dimensions 5.5 x 10.2 x 5.3 in
Barcode 729360163933
Weight 1.4 lb

Product Compatibility

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  • 2021 - 2024 Nordic Hot Tubs™ Sport
  • 2021 - 2024 Nordic Hot Tubs™ Warrior XL

Filter Dimensions

Diameter 5.375"
Length 10.125"
Hole Size 2125"
Sq. Ft 50
Replacement(s) PLBS50 FC-2970 R173584 X268519 10419 14513 50451 817-0014

FAQ

Q: What spa brands does this filter fit?

A: It fits Rainbow, Waterway, and compatible systems using a 45 sq ft, open-ended cartridge—verify dimensions to confirm fit.

Q: Is this filter reusable?

A: Yes, rinse weekly and use a filter cleaner monthly to prolong its lifespan.

Q: How often should it be replaced?

A: Typically once a year, or sooner in high-use spas or poor water conditions.

Q: Is this the same as the Pleatco PRB45-IN?

A: Yes, it is an equivalent replacement made with Reemay® filter media.

Q: Can I use this in saltwater spas?

A: Yes, it's compatible with chlorine, bromine, saltwater, and mineral systems.

Directions

Turn off the spa and access the filter compartment.

Remove the old cartridge and dispose of it properly.

Rinse the new C-5345 thoroughly before installation.

Insert the filter into the housing, aligning both open ends.

Turn the spa back on and check for proper filtration flow.

Customer Reviews

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Leslie W.
Highly recommend

I had no trouble replacing the old part. Great product and even better support.

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Skylar K.
Five stars

High quality and simple to install. This is the kind of reliability I expect.

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Leslie W.
Great quality!

I had no trouble replacing the old part. Great product and even better support.

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Sydney T.
Perfect fit

High quality and simple to install. This is the kind of reliability I expect.

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Chris N.
Good value

Very happy with this purchase. The materials feel solid and it fits perfectly.

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